I heard that Claude Code is an amazing tool, but for 2 months it took me behind. Imagine that you used to work with only one co-founder, and now you have to orchestrate the whole team and make sure nothing is missing. That’s how Claude Code feels when switching from Lovable.
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Product Notes#2: Getting an App Ready for Feedback
Over the next two weeks of vibe-coding the calisthenics app, I completed three additional screens:
- Combos – where users can learn complex skills and capture their achievements
- Timeline – showing exercise achievements and a weekly summary
- Spots – a global map of places where you can train
Tweaking the Spots feature turned out to be the most challenging part. It required integration with a third-party mapping service and depended heavily on browser permissions.
While everything worked fine on the desktop, I couldn’t test the Geolocation features properly without a secure context (HTTPS) on mobile. That made it difficult to properly test the app while staying in Lovable’s preview mode.
Another downside of preview mode was that, even though I was building a mobile-first experience, the browser address bar was still visible and took up valuable screen space.
At that point, it became clear that I needed to migrate the app to a different setup.
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What Web 3 Was
Most people associate Web 3 with blockchain — crypto wallets, NFTs, DAOs. That kind of thing.
But there’s another idea I keep coming back to — something Jack Conte (CEO of Patreon) said in his YouTube talk:
“The algorithm changed everything. It became more important than followers.”
You probably remember the moment when your favorite social media app introduced a For You tab.
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